Rabid
Pronunciation : Rab"id (rab"id), a. [L. rabidus, from rabere to rave. See Rage
Part of Speech : n.]
Definition : 1. Furious; raging; extremely violent.
The rabid flight Of winds that ruin ships. Chapman.
2. Extreme, unreasonable, or fanatical in opinion; excessively zealous; as, a rabid socialist.
3. Affected with the distemper called rabies; mad; as, a rabid dog or fox.
4. (Med.) Of or pertaining to rabies, or hydrophobia; as, rabid virus.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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